Tyler Gianakopulos

Height:
5-11
Weight:
184
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Fresno, CA
High School:
Clovis HS

Overall: 0-0; Duals: 0-0

High School -- A 2020 graduate of Clovis High School, Tyler is a three-time state place winner and four-time state qualifier ... finished second in 2020 state finals at 195 pounds, losing in an ultimate tiebreaker, 3-2, to Guillermo Escobedo of Los Altos ... helped Clovis to fourth-place team finish ... also placed fifth at 182 pounds in 2019 and seventh at 170 pounds in 2018 ... as a senior claimed San Joaquin Valley and CIF-Central Section Masters titles and placed first in the Rockwell Rumble, second in the Zinkin Classic and fourth in Doc Buchanan Invitational ... in junior season finished second in CIF-Central Section Masters Meet ... member of California Scholarship Federation ... chose to be a Mustang "because of the education, location and, I believe, we are an up-and-coming program that is going to be very special in a few years. I also think I can achieve all of my goals here."

Personal -- Son of Nick and Gina Gianakopulos ... one sister, Alyssa ... aspires to be a chiropractor, athletic trainer and wrestling coach ... did hip hop dancing at an early age ... majoring in kinesiology.